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Intel's IPT gains new fan in MasterCard
Intel's ( NASDAQ: INTC ) campaign to bake security into its processors gained a new adherent as MasterCard decided to use the chip maker's Identity Protection Technology. Eventually, MasterCard holders
New authentication guidance for banks from FFIEC
In the wake of the Epsilon security breach and other recent attacks exposing personal data held by high-profile banks, federal authorities have beefed up the authentication measures financial firms
Trust is the foundation of security
You must have heard about the sophisticated cyber-attack that EMC's RSA security division has suffered by now. In a nutshell, the company experienced a security breach that resulted in "certain
RSA warns of possible risk to customers of SecurID following cyber attack
EMC's RSA Security division was the target of a recent sophisticated cyber attack which could have led to "certain information being extracted from RSA's system" wrote RSA's Executive Chairman Art
Google unveils two-factor authentication for users
Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) is rolling out two-factor authentication for Gmail and its other free services. First made available to Google Apps customers in September last year, Google says the same
Embracing the inevitable tablet onslaught
For a little insight into one of the key IT trends unfolding this year, look no further than the Consumer Electronics Show taking place in Las Vegas this week. While CES explicitly targets the
Researcher finds security vulnerability in WPA2
A security researcher at wireless security company AirTight Networks has discovered an exploitable vulnerability in WPA2, currently considered the strongest form of Wi-Fi encryption and
Open-source software libraries could be vulnerable to timing hack
Two security researchers say that a security flaw in software libraries used to authenticate user names and passwords could be vulnerable to a known type of cryptographic attack called a timing
Five ways to get serious about security
You are probably hearing a lot of advice about how to protect your systems, but a new InformationWeek.com article puts it all in perspective. The publication highlights the ways IT teams are failing
Forrester: Greater scrutiny needed for Cloud security versus traditional IT outsourcing
A new report released by Forrester noted that the security gaps in cloud computing demands greater scrutiny than that required of traditional IT outsourcing models. In a report titled, "How secure
